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Alajuela

Scenic Route from San Jose to La Fortuna Cultural Experience

Alajuela from Rutas Nómadas Costa Rica
  • Duration5 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • Category4WD Tours, Adventure Tours

Overview

Discover authentic Costa Rica on a scenic journey from San Jose to La Fortuna, where every kilometer is full of culture, tradition and unforgettable scenery. More than just a transfer, this experience allows you to get to know some of the most iconic corners of the country, including the famous Carreta Gigante de Sarchí and the iconic topiary gardens of Zarcero.

During the tour you will enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch, personalized attention and local recommendations to make the most of your stay in La Fortuna. Travel comfortably in small groups and discover the essence of Costa Rica through its villages, its cuisine and its people.

• Scenic journey between San Jose and La Fortuna
• Visit to the Giant Cart of Sarchí
• Tour of the Zarcero topiary gardens
• Typical Costa Rican lunch included
• Personalized attention for couples, families and small groups
• Local recommendations to enjoy La Fortuna

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What's included

  • Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle while enjoying the scenery, towns and experiences you will find on the way to La Fortuna.

  • Bottled water

  • Snacks

  • Savor a traditional Costa Rican lunch while discovering the local culture and charm of one of Costa Ricau2019s most picturesque villages.

Itinerary

  • From Juan Santamaria International Airport begins this road experience towards La Fortuna. Travelers will be greeted by their host and begin a scenic tour to discover Costa Ricau2019s culture, landscapes and traditions.

  • Visit the famous Carreta Gigante de Sarchu00ed, considered one of the largest typical wagons in the world. Travelers can discover this colorful symbol of Costa Rican culture, learn about the regionu2019s artisan tradition and take memorable photos.

  • Discover Zarcero, one of the most charming villages in Costa Rica. Tour its famous topiary gardens, admire the historic Church of San Rafael and enjoy a delicious typical lunch while you get to know the local culture and traditions.

  • After a tour of some of Costa Ricau2019s most authentic villages and landscapes, the experience ends in La Fortuna. From here, travelers can continue exploring volcanoes, hot springs, trails and the many activities that the region offers.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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